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Motor Trade Radio, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo, is a weekly podcast serving the UK's car retailing sector. Every Saturday we share the latest headlines from across the media impacting the franchised, independent and car supermarket sectors, along with #AllTheChatterThatMatters with your hosts Philip Nothard and Curtis Hutchinson.
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Join our rollercoaster ride through the week's motoring headlines as England goes into #Lockdown2 and what it means to dealers. Also, the Oct car & van regs, exclusive used analysis from @ebaymotorsgroup plus our @DerrenM_cap_hpiinterview!
This week on @Motortraderadio in association with @ebaymotorsgroup: 🎙️Latest on Cambria MBO 🎙️RoS rises @ASE_Global 🎙️@devonshiremotor signs @Isuzuuk @Hyundai_UK 🎙️Plus used EV values & pinched charging cables 🎙️AND the Triumph 1300!
Don't miss this weekend's @Motortraderadio, in association with @ebaymotorsgroup. 🎙️@DerrenM_cap_hpi on the 6.7% rise in values 🎙️@MarshallMotorGp's Daksh Gupta chats 🎙️EXCLUSIVE May trends from @motorscouk 🎙️@KarzoomUK debuts dealer rentals @HendyGroup
Don't miss our fascinating chat with the @_F_L_A's Adrian Dally on the mid-week @motortraderadio interview, talking about latest car finance sales trends, @TheFCA's ruling on commission, thoughts on September & more!
This week's @motortraderadio industry leader interview is with @SuzukiCarsUK boss Dale Wyatt. In a wide-ranging chat Dale takes us through the post-lockdown restart and his thoughts on new, used and online sales & more! Unmissable!
⚠️ JUST DROPPED ⚠️ Catch the big car retailing stories and all the chatter that matters with Curtis and Philip on this week's Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo.   Plus, 🎙️ Stephen Whitton's February [M]enable Moment…   ☕ …and (friend of the pod) Dale Wyatt's new coffee shop!   Headlines include...   📈 Used car transactions up 2.2% in 2025, with 7.8m vehicles changing hands   📊 SMMT and Cox Automotive forecasts for new car and van sales in 2026   ✂️ Stellantis takes a €22bn hit from EV U-turn   🎉 Record sales for Fords of Winsford   ⚡ EVs' LOW first-time MOT pass rates    Streaming now on your podcast feed or here ▶️      #Automotive #AutomotiveNews #UsedCars #EVs #UKAuto #CarRetail #Motors #Podcast
🛜LIVE ON A DEVICE NEAR YOU! 🛜   Philip and Curtis discuss this week's big car retailing stories on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo.   📊 January new car regs up 3.4%, as van market falls 7.8% dips   🪫 EV transition forces pre-registrations, says Brego report    🚗 Vertu closes two dealerships after strategic review   💷 Pinewood.AI enters talks over £575m takeover deal   🙂 Franchised dealers more confident than independents in Q1   ✒️ John Clark acquires Barnetts Volkswagen dealerships     🔊 Chery to launch Lepas brand and open new LCV R&D centre in UK, as speculation of making cars in JLR plants grows   Streaming now on your podcast feed or here ▶️ 
Don't miss the big car retailing stories and all the chatter that matters on this week's Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo.     PLUS, special guests – industry guru Ian Godbold's Top Tips for Q1 and cap hpi's Chris Plumb on January's trade values.     🚗 Used car market gathers momentum in January   ⛔ Vehicle Remarketing Association meeting warns sector is under threat from cybercrime   😡 40% of dealer staff experience abusive customers every week   🤖 Tesla axes two models as business pivots to robotics   🔋 BYD to offer customers own-brand home chargers via retailers   🏭 Vehicle production in the UK falls to its lowest level since 1952     Streaming now on your podcast feed or here ▶️      #Automotive
⚠️USED CAR VALUES EXCLUSIVE ⚠️ We've got the full lowdown on cap hpi's January used car trade values on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo. Head of Current Car Valuations Chris Plumb takes us through the month's key trends.     Talking points include:   ✅ Headline trade values dip -0.2% at 3yrs/60,000 miles   ✅ A look at trends by fuel type, with a special focus on BEVs and PHEVs   ✅ Price trends by segment and age   ✅ Retail activity by average days to sell   ✅ Auction house trends   ✅ Expectations for February, Q1 and the rest of the year!   Plus #AllTheChatterThatMatters with Philip and Curtis on Motor Trade Radio.   #automotive #usedcars #BEVs #EVs
📣Catch the big car retailing stories and all the chatter that matters with Philip and Curtis on this week's Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo.   🎙️Special guests Matt Muilenburg and James Leese from Impel and Steve Young from ICDP and Auto West London   ❌ Stellantis boss claims there is "no natural demand" for EVs   💷 Dealer Auction reveals the used car margin top performers   🔋 Motorpoint rolls out nationwide EV battery health test certificates with Generational   📈 Peter Vardy Group returns to profit   🚗 And the (unnamed) dealer group that misplaced a new car in group stock…for over a year   Streaming now on your podcast feed or click here URL   #Automotive
🎙️NEW EPISODE ALERT! Streaming now on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo! We're delighted to welcome back Steve Young, MD of ICDP, the automotive retailing consultancy, and MD of Auto West London, the Omoda and Jaecoo site in Chiswick.     It's a show of two halves with Steve chatting to Philip and Curtis about the latest news stories:   🎯 Will the government seriously consider relaxing the ZEV Mandate targets to boost UK gigafactory investment?   ⚡️ The implications of Stellantis' warning of "no natural demand" for EVs   📈 The significance of this month's acquisitions by Thurlow Nunn and Graingers Motor Group   🚗 Followed by his thoughts, experiences and plans as a dealer boss, as Auto West London kicks off its first full calendar year of trading.   Catch All The Chatter That Matters on Motor Trade Radio!   #automotive
🚨IMPEL SUPPLIER SPECIAL!🚨   We're delighted to welcome Impel's Matt Muilenburg and James Leese to the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo, to discuss how AI is helping boost car dealer operations in the UK.   The US-based business has been using AI to transform car-buyer customer journeys for 12 years, working with some of America's biggest dealer groups and growing to a $1bn turnover business.   To date, it has delivered more than 40 billion automotive customer interactions across 51 countries – making it one of the largest vertical AI companies in the world.   Launched in the UK four years ago, the business has enjoyed impressive growth with over 300 rooftops on board as partners, including many AM100 dealer groups and leading car supermarkets.   Matt and James share how the business is helping dealers harness the power of AI to improve lead management, drive increased conversion rates and how its tools work alongside sales teams.   They also focus on how dealers can harness the power of AI to deliver so much more than an out-of-hours service.   Catch All the Chatter that Matters with Philip Nothard and Curtis Hutchinson on the first in our series of Supplier Specials for 2026.
 🎙️JUST LANDED! 🎙️We're delighted to be back for the first Motor Trade Radio podcast of 2026, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo.     The year may have only just started, but there's still plenty of car retailing headlines to discuss.     📈 New car regs breach 2m in 2025   📉 New van regs down in 2025   🏆 Top-performing used car models and brands in 2025   🚑 Stellantis dealers facing 'ambulance chasing' claims from owners over stop-drive notice   🖊️ And the first acquisitions of 2026, as Thurlow Nunn and Grainger Motor Group grow representation.       Catch Philip and Curtis for All The Chatter That Matters. Streaming now on your podcast feed.       #Automotive #AutomotiveNews #UsedCars #EVs #UKAuto #CarRetail #Motors #Podcast
 Catch the big car retailing stories and all the chatter that matters on this week's Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo.     ⛽ Will falling new car sales see diesel vanishing from some forecourts by 2030?   ✂️ Why Rachel Reeves is reportedly preparing to cut VAT on public EV charging network   ⚡ EV values fell more sharply than any other fuel type in December   💡 Citroen's cunning plan to help its dealers put a miserable year behind them   🚗 Used car dealers prepare for an influx of second-hand cars from Chinese brands   🚘 Why one in three Brits say they won't be buying a Tesla     Streaming now on your podcast feed or here 👉
🎅It's the last pod of the year, so don't miss all the chatter that matters on this week's Motor Trade Radio, powered by MOTORS & Cazoo.   🎄EU weakens plan to end new ICE sales by 2035, and carmaker views sour once they digest the fine detail 🎄UK government says it will complete a review of its ZEV Mandate targets as quickly as possible 🎄FCA reviewing feedback to its motor finance redress plans 🎄HPL adds a fifth used car supermarket site to its network 🎄The return of industry legend…Carlos Goshn 🎄 PLUS Ian Godbold's seasonal Top Tip!   Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our listeners. We're looking forward to reconvening in 2026 for Season 12!   #Automotive #AutomotiveNews #UsedCars #EVs
🎙️ Motor Trade Radio – Weekend Special   This week we're joined by two fantastic guests: David Bilsborough of Cheshire Cars and Stephen Whitton, delivering a special [M]enable Moments segment with his top tips for improving mental health and wellbeing in 2026.   Alongside our guest conversations, we explore a handful of the week's biggest automotive headlines, from strategic OEM partnerships to shifting consumer expectations in the used market.   If you're looking for industry insight, practical wellbeing guidance, and a thoughtful round-up of what matters in automotive right now, this is an episode you won't want to miss.   🎧 Listen now on your favourite podcast platform.   #automotive #podcast #motortrade #wellbeing #mentalhealth #insight #leadership #menable
📻 STREAMING NOW Catch the big car retailing stories and all the chatter that matters on this week's Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS.   Plenty of post-Budget stories making the news, plus Vertu boss Robert Forrester in conversation with Phil and Curtis.   This week…   ⚡️ Used EV and hybrid stock hits a new high in November 📊 Cox Automotive predicts a steady used market for 2026 🖊️ FCA to end pause on motor finance complaint handling 🚚 Farizon is looking to recruit UK dealers 🚗 Half of buyers are less likely to consider EVs after Budget ⛽️ EV tax to drive up price of new petrol cars 🚘 Luscombe Motors add Omoda/Jaecoo to portfolio "Live" now on your favourite podcast platform.     #Automotive
  🚨POD EXCLUSIVE🚨 Vertu boss Robert Forrester chats to Philip and Curtis for this special Motor Trade Radio podcast episode, powered by MOTORS. Robert shares his take on how the Budget will impact car retailing with a focus on the introduction of pay-per-mile eVED and the extension of the Electric Car Grant. And gives us the SCOOP on which new Chinese brand Vertu will represent in 2026!   He also tells us… ❌ Why he thinks the ZEV Mandate is "intolerable" and needs to go 🚗 How he assesses the representational opportunities of new entrant brands 🗓️ His take on how 2025 shaped up for the sector ✅ And why he's looking forward to trading opportunities in 2026!   You really won't want to miss this episode, so click the link below or head over to your favourite podcast platform! #AllTheChatterThatMatters on Motor Trade Radio!   #automotive
📢BUDGET DEBRIEF SPECIAL Catch the big car retailing stories on this week's Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS.   💼 We look at the industry's reaction to the Autumn Budget and have the latest updates on issues impacting the sector from pay-per-mile and ECOS to ECG extension and Motability changes. 💡Industry consultant Steve Young shares his analysis of what the announcements will mean for dealers   Also…   📊 Cap hpi reports a seasonal dip in November's used car values 💷 Van Mossel acquires two south coast businesses and appoints UK CEO 🚗 2025 Car Dealer Used Car Awards   PLUS, Ian Godbold's Top Tips on how to navigate the post-Black Friday and pre-Xmas "quiet period"!   #Automotive
  🎙️BUDGET ANALYSIS & TOP 50 EUROPEAN DEALERS Streaming now on the Motor Trade Radio podcast, powered by MOTORS! We're delighted to welcome back Steve Young, MD of ICDP, the automotive retailing consultancy, and MD of Auto West London, the Omoda and Jaecoo site in Chiswick.   💼 Steve shares his views on how the Budget will impact the car retailing sector with a focus on pay-per-mile, Employee Ownership Schemes, Electric Car Grant extension and Expensive Car Ownership Scheme.   😕 And the impact of the Budget on consumer confidence.   💡 We also get Steve's take on ICDP's newly published Top 50 Dealer Groups in Europe.   🚗 And catch up on his first 9 months as a car retailer!   Join Philip and Curtis for #AllTheChatterThatMatter  
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